Based on 7,786 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Washington, Red-winged Blackbird is most often recorded in April; in Washington it behaves like a seasonal. It ranks #12 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-winged Blackbird in Washington by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Washington in April
Places to look in Washington
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Olympic National Forest
Peace Arch Park
Colville National Forest
Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest
Bellevue Botanical Garden
FAQ
When does Red-winged Blackbird appear in Washington?
Mainly March–June, with the most records in April.
How common is Red-winged Blackbird in Washington?
It ranks #12 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Washington (7,786 records in our sample).






